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Recent Examples of boxyMany of the female stars showed up in structured, masculine looks, like Zendaya in a shiny tuxedo; Sabrina Carpenter in a maroon blazer meets onesie; Zoe Saldana in a black and white boxy frock with collar; and Whoopi Goldberg in a suit and tie.—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 7 May 2025 Throw on a pair of Oxfords or loafers to infuse polished, preppy heritage back into the outfit, and add some boxy, trendy shades for a modern twist.—Abby Morgan Lebet, Glamour, 5 May 2025 Bibb’s bob has lent itself well to power suiting, leaving her shoulders on full display to model boxy blazers and dramatic overcoats.—Rosa Rahimi, CNN Money, 2 May 2025 Filmed in a boxy aspect ratio that visually imprisons her in her circumstances, the movie uses tracking shots as hints into its character’s mindset.—Tim Grierson, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for boxy
The computers were blocky, the jeans were baggy, and the US military was sending Marines to Iraq to support weapons inspections.
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Sarah Scoles,
Popular Science,
2 Nov. 2023
According to reports from the Osservatorio Etneo, most of the lava flows have been small and cool enough to become blocky flows not too far from the crater area, but on at least three occasions since December 23, major lava flows have been produced.
In 2015, Axial spewed out 5.5 billion cubic feet of lava.
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Elizabeth Weise,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
From there, the roofline extends back with larger rear quarter windows and a wagon-like profile that is six-inches longer for more utility including 30 cubic feet of rear cargo space.
Once that happens, terahertz communications can significantly complement mmWave in indoor environments such as a hallway, meeting rooms, cubical offices, laboratories, and open areas.
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IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
17 Apr. 2019
The were only a few objects and all had a single, cubical shape.
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